Classic Crosswords Classic Classical Music Expert — Set 11
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7 A small brown bird found in many places
- 8 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Down
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 8 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Answers
- 4 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 10 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 11 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 2 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 10 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 11 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 9 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A large sea creature with big claws
- 7 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 3 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 9 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 1 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
Answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 9 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 1 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
Solver Notes
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7. A small brown bird found in many places
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
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